Stability Ball Crunch (Full range hands behind head)

Stability Ball Crunch demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Sit on the stability ball with feet flat on the floor
  • 2Slowly roll back onto the ball while keeping your feet stable
  • 3Place your hands behind your head and allow your body to stretch backwards over the ball
  • 4Pull your upper body forward to perform a crunch, then slowly lower yourself back
  • 5Repeat this motion for your desired number of reps

Tips:

  • Keep your neck in a neutral position
  • Engage your core to maintain balance
  • Control your movements to ensure full engagement of the rectus abdominis
  • Ensure your feet are flat on the ground throughout the exercise

Stability Ball Crunch Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs